GA-STNL-0161

Record Date: 
20 May 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here are deposited the Remains of Mrs Elizabeth Bloomfield who in the thirty Second year of her age much lamented exchanged a tempor al for an eternal life on the tenth day of Jan1? 1786 SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MISS MARY BLOOMFIELD WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 28th OF MARCH 1857 AGED 60 YEARS.

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.272628055556
Longitude: 
-9.0530713888889
Additional details
References: 
Bur. Reed. Vol. 2 (1857), "Maria Bloomfield, abode Cross Street, buried March 31st 1857, aged 60 years".
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
BLOOMFIELD
Notes: 

A R.S. with a very shallow bowed top. Inc'd. Ins. and border. Uncovered in 1990. See also No. 162 for another Bloomfield.